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M4.7 earthquake 70 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 70 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia at Aug 3, 2026, 14:39 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 110 km (69 mi) E of Nemuro.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeAug 3, 2026, 14:39 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates43.185, 146.924
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.839 km NE of Shikotan, Russia95 km / 59 midepth 76 km
4.428 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan96 km / 59 midepth 68 km
4.462 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia96 km / 59 midepth 58 km
4.626 km SSW of Shikotan, Russia55 km / 34 midepth 57 km
5.027 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan99 km / 61 midepth 91 km
4.771 km E of Shikotan, Russia95 km / 59 midepth 35 km
4.573 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia7 km / 4 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.